Job Description:
z/OS Print Systems Programmer
The z/OS Print Systems Programmer is responsible for installing, customizing, and maintaining the suite of print software generated in z/OS as well assists in other aspects of the z/OS environment.
The z/OS Print Systems Programmer will:
- Install and customize third-party print software using z/OSMF, SMP/E or vendor specific installation.
- Provide leadership within the team.
- Provide mentoring to others inside and outside the team
- Research and evaluate software products.
- Ensure 24x7x365 Business reliability, availability, and scalability
- Support of Capacity Planning, Disaster Recover, etc.
Required Skills
- 7+ Years working with z/OS Operating System and its components
- 3+ Years experience supporting mainframe print software i.e. VPS, DRS, Mobius View, Content Cloud, CA-VIEW, CA-SPOOL, etc
- Desire to increase Print System Programmer skillset
- Knowledge of z/Enterprise server technology, software technology, systems analysis, research techniques, systems development standards and quality and cost controls.
- Knowledge of components of z/OS operating system, SYSPLEX, CICS/TS, DB2, TSO, JES2, WLM and interaction.
- Skilled at JCL and REXX
- Knowledge of multiple software components SMPE, HCD/IODF, JES2, VTAM, TCP/IP, TSO/ISPF, SYNCSORT, SDSF, SMF, WLM, RACF, WebSphere MQ, z/OSMF, and various OEM system software such as MOBIUS, Tivoli SA, VPS, CA-VIEW, SAS, SYNCSORT.
- Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Able to install and integrate third-party software.
- Able to document troubleshoot problems and communicate with business and technical personnel at all levels.
- Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- RACF security components, concepts and understanding.
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Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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